Asphalt Plant Operator

Job summary

Operate computer-controlled equipment and perform pre-operational checks, cleaning, lubrication, refilling, and minor repairs. Measure materials and distances, maintain equipment logs, and support asphalt finishing, grading, material handling, and stockpiling work.

Job details

Overview Languages English or French Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Hot Cold/refrigerated Dusty Extremely cold Work setting Various locations Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks Measure distance, volume, length and weight Operate computer controlled equipment Complete onboard and other logs Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment Perform minor repairs to equipment Experience and specialization Area of work experience Asphalt finishing Fine grading and finishing Material handling Rough grading Stock piling Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

What you’ll do

Operate computer-controlled equipment and perform pre-operational checks, cleaning, lubrication, refilling, and minor repairs. Measure materials and distances, maintain equipment logs, and support asphalt finishing, grading, material handling, and stockpiling work.

Requirements

The role requires 1 year to less than 2 years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Candidates must be prepared for physically demanding outdoor work in varied weather and dusty conditions, and to work at various locations.

Listed skills

• Material Handling · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Equipment Operation
• Computer-Controlled Equipment
• Equipment Cleaning and Lubrication
• Equipment Refilling
• Measurement
• Log Keeping
• Pre-Operational Equipment Checks
• Minor Equipment Repairs
• Asphalt Finishing
• Fine Grading
• Material Handling
• Rough Grading
• Stockpiling
• Attention to Detail

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades